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Facts About Marijuana- Marijuana originated in the middle east Taiwan Korea China plays an important part in Marijuanas history Hoatho the first chinese physician to use Cannabis for medical purposes as a painkiller and anesthetic for surgery In the Ninth Century BC it was used as an incense by the Assyrians Herbal a Chinese book of medicine from the second Century BC was first to describe it in print It was used as an anesthetic 5000 years ago in ancient china Many ancient cultures such as the persians Greeks East Indians Romans and the Assyrians for many things These were what they used it for the control of muscle spasms reduction of pain and for indegestion Imagine that if they still practiced this instead of taking an Alka Seltzer after you had moms Chili or Tacos you might be sitting in the living room on the LAY-Z Boy smoking a joint or however they would take it The folk medicine of Africa and Asia have used it as an herbal preparation A mythical and legendary pharmacist and emperor Shen Nung thought using it as a seditive was all right In 2700 BC that same mythical emperor said it helped female weakness gout rheumatism malaria beri-beri contipation and absentmindedness In 1979 AD Carlton E Turner visited China and found marijuana was not in use in formal medical places J D P Graham of the Welsh National School of Medicine wrote One not need take to seriously the anecdotal use of its use for many purposes in China or by the Hindus in the pre-Christian Millennia and by the Arabs In 1890 in Englands Lancet said cannabis extract was good for neuralgia fits migraine and psychosomatic disorders but not for rheumatic conditions It is

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